Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients

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Course Description: This course was intended for use by substance abuse and mental health clinicians who work with substance abuse and mental health clients with concurrent anger problems. Part 1 of this course describes a 12-week cognitive behavioral anger management group treatment. Each of the 12 90-minute weekly sessions is described in detail with specific instructions for group leaders, tables and figures that illustrate the key conceptual components of the treatment, and homework assignments for the group participants.

Part 2 of this course provides individuals participating in the 12-week anger management group treatment with a summary of core concepts, worksheets to complete homework assignments, and space to take notes for each of the sessions.

Learning Objectives:

Analyze the purpose, overview, group rules, conceptual framework, and rationale for the anger management treatment

Describe how to teach group members to analyze an anger episode and to identify the events and cues that indicate an escalation of anger

Describe how to teach group members cognitive behavioral strategies for controlling their anger

Dr. Reilly earned a PhD in Counseling Psychology at Stanford University in 1989. He is Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology at University of California, San Francisco. He was previously the Director, Mental Health, Santa Rosa VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic.

Dr. Shopshire is quality assurance and regulatory affairs coordinator for the California-Arizona (CA-AZ) Node of the NIDA Clinical Trials Network at the University of California, San Francisco.

Course Level: Beginning/Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced

CEmobile, LLC, #1558, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. CEmobile, LLC maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 05/02/2017 – 05/02/2018. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits.Social workers participating in this course will receive 4 clinical continuing education clock hours.